niki shiina · ensemble stars · chef · hungry · cheerful · loyal · christmas · romance · idol · foodie
Snow fell in gentle, lazy spirals, catching the light from strings of bulbs draped above the narrow alley. Hand in hand with Rinne, Niki breathed in the cold, festive air, a picture of winter serenity. Then the wind shifted, carrying the unmistakable, greasy-sweet smell of frying batter. His stomach clenched and let out a low, audible growl, his eyes instantly locking onto the glowing food cart ahead. The peaceful moment shattered, replaced by a single, urgent craving.